Newsletters
Bonsai Clipper
October 2024 Newsletter
This newsletter discusses preparations for our Annual Bonsai Show, a complete Schedule of Events, and an in-depth discussion of Display Layout. Also included are two forms...the 2024 Exhibit Tree Submission Form and the 2024 Judging Evaluation Form.
Setpember 2024 Newsletter
Attached is a fairly large newsletter that discusses our November Bonsai Show in detail. Rick Owens goes to great length to talk about display layout, how to design and build one, the stand, placement, and other elements of a successful display. There are...
August 2024 Newsletter
This issue of the "Bonsai Clipper" discusses the July meeting notes, a discussion of our guest speaker Hiram Macias, and the newly installed Torii Gate.
June 2024 Newsletter
This issue discusses the topic for Saturday's meeting on June 15th....."How to Grow Moss", and a brief outline of our July guest, Hiram Macias. There are some photos from last month's BSF's Orlando Show, notes from Sam Wollard, the 2024 Calendar, and Vendor information.
Bonsai Article in the Florida Weekly Magazine
Robin DeMattia has written a great article about the art of Bonsai. Go to "Read More" Then click on Blue Print.
History of Bonsai by Richard L. Owens
Rick Owens goes into great and detail of the History of Bonsai. and starts with an introduction to the Art of Bonsai, then in-depth discussions of Styles of Trees , Sizes, Pot Selection and Soils. Rick is retired now but has worked in manufacturing, engineering, and...
February 2024 Newsletter
This newsletter is packed with information about our next meeting and has the complete 2024 Bonsai Calendar, including Study Group schedules for Mike Lane and Adam Lavigne. We also offer a discount on Martha Goff's "Tropical Green Sheets", a must have for a Bonsai...
December 2023 Newsletter
This edition discusses our last meeting and the election of officers, as well as a mention of the "Black Thumb" award in January, details of our upcoming Holiday Party and dues that are payable.
Meeting, Saturday, November 18, 2023, 9-12
Attached is the Nov 2023 Newsletter. This Saturday we will discuss the recent Bonsai Show. Although the attendance was competing with the Taste Of The Town, and other scheduled Fort Myers activities, our exhibit was well attended and was full of many great trees. Our...
The Passing of Mike Knowlton
Kusamono Workshop March 18 9AM-Noon
The March program features a workshop on how to create your own Intervento Gastroenterologico Testo aggiuntivo sull'intervento gastrointestinale. Kusamono.
February 2023 Newsletter
This issue discusses a recent visit by Young Choe, our next Kusamono meeting in March, and a discussion of Tool Maintenance by Bill Smith.